How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Irish Sweet Bread?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups flour, all-purpose sifted, 1 1/2 teaspoon salt, 3/4 teaspoons baking soda, 1/2 cup vegetable shortening, and more.

Is Irish Sweet Bread suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Irish Sweet Bread falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Irish Sweet Bread?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Irish Sweet Bread Recipe

Name: Irish Sweet Bread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups flour, all-purpose sifted; 1 1/2 teaspoon salt; 3/4 teaspoons baking soda; 1/2 cup vegetable shortening; 1/4 cup sugar; 1/4 cup molasses; 1 each eggs unbeaten; 1 1/2 cup sour milk or buttermilk; 1 1/2 cup raisins, seedless chopped; 1 1/2 cup currants; 1/4 cup candied lemon peel or citron

Irish Sweet Bread

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1026 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Irish Sweet Bread – a delicious recipe with flour, salt, baking soda, vegetable shortening, sugar, molasses. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Irish Sweet Bread

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